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Atmosphere Technician

General Dynamics Electric Boat
401(k)
United States, Connecticut, Groton
Aug 10, 2026

Atmosphere Technician




Requisition ID
2026-20096

Location
US-CT-Groton

Seat Location
EB Groton Shipyard

Trade
Environmental, Health & Safety

Shift
1st, 2nd, 3rd

Security Clearance Required
Secret



Overview

Atmosphere Services is seeking an Atmosphere Technician to support submarine construction programs and ensure compliance with state and federal regulatory requirements. This role is part of the Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) organization and plays a key role in protecting the health and safety of shipyard employees during daily work.

Position Overview
The selected individual will receive training to become an OSHA Shipyard Competent Person, which includes classroom instruction and hands-on training in atmospheric testing aboard submarines and throughout the facility. Additional training will be provided to perform environmental readings and additional safety functions to support safety and quality assurance in submarine construction.

Key Responsibilities

    Perform atmospheric inspections of tanks, confined spaces, and shipboard locations to ensure safety.
  • Set up safety instructions and issue shipboard fire permits.
  • Use testing instruments to determine safe working conditions, including ventilation, fire safety, respiratory protection, and related requirements.
  • Conduct environmental readings and support EHS compliance efforts.
  • Work in physically demanding environments, including carrying sampling equipment, climbing ladders and stairs, entering confined/enclosed spaces, and working at heights in all weather conditions.

Required Physical Capabilities

  • Ability to carry sampling equipment throughout the shipyard.
  • Ability to enter confined and enclosed spaces.
  • Ability to climb ladders and stairs and work at heights.
  • Ability to work outside in all seasonal conditions.

Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Prescription Coverage
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Shift Premium
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Commuter/Van Services
  • Safety Boot Reimbursement Program


Qualifications

Required:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of 1 year experience in shipyard, manufacturing work or environmental health and safety experience

Preferred:

  • Bachelor of Science Degree or higher in engineering, safety or related discipline
  • Familiarity with shipyard safety along with knowledge of OSHA requirements relating to atmospheric safety of tanks and confined spaces
  • Knowledge of fire safety and hazardous material management


Skills

  • Basic computer skills


Physical Qualifications

Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Heavy Lifting, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting


Environmental Attributes

Acids or Alkalis, Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet


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